虚 (虛) xū
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xū
adjective empty; devoid of content; void
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '虛' adj 1; Kroll 2015 '虛' 1, p. 514; Unihan '虛') -
xū
adjective
false
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: For example, 弄虚作假 'to practice fraud' (CCI p. 24; Guoyu '虛' adj 4; Kroll 2015 '虛' 4, p. 514; Unihan '虛') -
xū
noun
hill; mound
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: As a variant of 墟 (Guoyu '虛' n 1; Kroll 2015 '虛', p. 514) -
xū
proper noun
Xu; Barrens
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Name of one of the 28 lunar lodgings (Guoyu '虛' n 7; Kroll 2015 '虛' 7, p. 514) -
xū
noun
ruins
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: As a variant of 墟 (Kroll 2015 '虛', p. 514) -
xū
noun
empty space
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 空间 (Guoyu '虛' n 2) -
xū
noun
a hole; a void
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In this sense 虚 is synonymous with 空隙 (Guoyu '虛' n 3; Unihan '虛') -
xū
noun
the sky
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In this sense 虚 is synonymous with 天空 (Guoyu '虛' n 5; Kroll 2015 '虛' 3, p. 514) -
xū
noun
weakness
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 弱势 (Guoyu '虛' n 4) -
xū
adjective
sparse; rare
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In this sense 虚 is synonymous with 稀少 (Kroll 2015 '虛' 2, p. 514) -
xū
adjective
weak; not substantial
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In this sense 虚 is synonymous with 虚弱 (Guoyu '虛' adj 3; Kroll 2015 '虛' 2a, p. 514) -
xū
noun
a direction
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In this sense 虚 is synonymous with 方位; for example 四虚 the four directions (Guoyu '虛' n 6) -
xū
adjective
flustered
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In this sense 虚 is synonymous with 心慌 (Guoyu '虛' adj 5) -
xū
adjective
modest
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In this sense 虚 is synonymous with 谦虚 (Guoyu '虛' adj 2; Kroll 2015 '虛' 6, p. 514) -
xū
verb
to empty
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In this sense 虚 is synonymous with 使空 (Guoyu '虛' v 1) -
xū
adverb
in vain; to no purpose; for nothing; wasted
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In this sense 虚 is synonymous with 白白地 (Guoyu '虛' adv; Kroll 2015 '虛' 5, p. 514) -
xū
noun
death
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '虛' 1b, p. 514) -
xū
noun
false; mithya
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: mithyā (BCSD '虛', p. 1034; MW 'mithyā') -
xū
noun
empty; in vain; tuccha
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: tuccha, Tibetan: gsog (BCSD '虛', p. 1034; MW 'mithyā')
Contained in
- 虚空藏求闻持法经(虛空藏求聞持法經) Having Requests Heard Akasagarbha Dharani Sutra
- 虚空为道本(虛空為道本) emptiness is the basis of the way
- 太虚大师(太虛大師) Master Taixu
- 虚空结(虛空結) emptiness net
- 虚空住(虛空住) Ākāśapratiṣṭhita
- 虚空不能容(虛空不能容) it cannot be contained in space
- 虚空眼明妃(虛空眼明妃) Wisdom Consort Sky Eye
- 虚空藏菩萨(虛空藏菩薩) Akasagarbha Bodhisattva
- 心量如同虚空界(心量如同虛空界) a mind as vast as the universe
- 虚堂和尚语录(虛堂和尚語錄) Quotations from Abbot Xu Tang
- 掠虚头汉(掠虛頭漢) a cheat; a phony
- 清净真佛地 觉性本虚空(清淨真佛地 覺性本虛空) Purity is true Buddha land; Awakening nature is ultimate emptiness.
- 虚空藏求闻持法(虛空藏求聞持法) Dharani of Having Requests Heard Akasagarbha
- 虚诳语(虛誑語) false speech
Also contained in
虚报 、 虚拟语气 、 心虚 、 故弄玄虚 、 眼见为实,耳听为虚 、 虚拟现实 、 虚腕 、 虚诳 、 虚粒子 、 虚飘飘 、 虚头 、 谦虚 、 虚位以待 、 徒拥虚名 、 虚荣 、 话不虚传 、 虚与委蛇 、 冲虚真经 、 虚实 、 虚怀若谷 、 虚诈 、 虚警 、 座无虚席 、 虚缺号 、 虚拟私人网络 、 乘虚而入 、 虚伪 、 四虚 、 阴虚火旺 、 发虚 、 虚言 、 爱慕虚荣 、 虚拟现实造型语言 、 虚名 、 乘虚 、 虚拟现实建模语言 、 虚像
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- Scroll 1 Avoiding Misfortune Caused by the Seven Planets (Qi Yao Rang Zai Jue) 七曜攘災決 — count: 102
- Scroll 2 Er Di Yi 二諦義 — count: 59
- Scroll 2 New Commentary on the Zhao Lun 肇論新疏 — count: 55
- Scroll 1 Zhao Lun 肇論 — count: 53 , has English translation
- Scroll 14 Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經 — count: 52 , has English translation , has parallel version
- Scroll 1 Viṁśatikāvṛtti (Dasheng Weishi Lun) 大乘唯識論 — count: 47
- Scroll 8 Hong Zhi Chan Shi Guang Lu 宏智禪師廣錄 — count: 45
- Scroll 9 Hong Zhi Chan Shi Guang Lu 宏智禪師廣錄 — count: 44
- Scroll 4 Hong Zhi Chan Shi Guang Lu 宏智禪師廣錄 — count: 43
- Scroll 1 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 42
Collocations
- 余虚 (餘虛) 此實餘虛 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 11 — count: 99
- 饥虚 (飢虛) 各懷飢虛 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 14 — count: 7
- 陵虚 (陵虛) 陵虛至東方 — Saṃyuktāgama 雜阿含經, Scroll 8 — count: 6
- 虚渴 (虛渴) 眾甚虛渴欲見世尊 — Saṃyuktāgama 雜阿含經, Scroll 19 — count: 5
- 虚耗 (虛耗) 外色不潔果實虛耗 — Fenbie Shan E Bao Ying Jing (Śukasūtra)分別善惡報應經, Scroll 2 — count: 4
- 虚软 (虛軟) 佛住三十三天驄色虛軟石上 — Saṃyuktāgama 雜阿含經, Scroll 19 — count: 3
- 气力虚 (氣力虛) 氣力虛竭 — Ekottarāgama 增壹阿含經, Scroll 20 — count: 3
- 色虚 (色虛) 佛住三十三天驄色虛軟石上 — Saṃyuktāgama 雜阿含經, Scroll 19 — count: 3
- 虚竭 (虛竭) 氣力虛竭 — Ekottarāgama 增壹阿含經, Scroll 20 — count: 3
- 虚乏 (虛乏) 以充虛乏 — Ekottarāgama 增壹阿含經, Scroll 9 — count: 3